Bankmed is the holistic partner for corporates and FIs alike, providing its customers with tailored services and solutions.

The FI unit prides itself on its sophisticated sales team which is comprised of highly qualified and experienced relationship managers, product specialists, and dedicated desks.

These dedicated and highly-qualified relationship managers are your point of contact. They cover a broad area of financial products and services and have in-depth knowledge of customers’ needs in different parts of the world.

Trade Finance Solutions

The FI team utilizes the Bank’s extensive overseas network of branches and subsidiaries (Lebanon, Dubai, Cyprus, Turkey, Switzerland, KSA, and Iraq) as well as its wide network of correspondent banks across the world to adequately provide the bank’s clientele with tailored and sophisticated trade finance services and solutions that cater to the customers’ growing needs.

Bankmed’s excellence in Trade Finance services has been repeatedly recognized in 2014 and again in 2015 by the “Best Trade Finance Provider” in Lebanon Award that was granted to Bankmed by UK’s Global Finance magazine.

Transactional Sales

Wholesale Banking

FI and Bankmed continue to be at the vanguard of partnerships and multilateral programs with international and regional financial institutions such as banks, Governmental agencies, investment/development banks, etc.

FI has arranged a number of short and long-term, bi-lateral agreements for Bankmed between the Bank and these international and regional financial institutions, which showcase the confidence from the international financial community in Lebanon as well as in Bankmed’s solid credit and financial standings.

Syndications

FI continues to strengthen its primary and secondary markets trading capabilities in trade finance and loan assets. With its Trade Finance and Syndications desks, FI continues to actively participate in trade related transactions as well as in international syndicated deals.

Risk Participations

Risk participation in Trade Finance transactions is a growing business in the region. FI works permanently on identifying new opportunities through its network of correspondents and close FI relationships. The know-how and experience brought forth by FI has made Bankmed one of the key active players in this business in Lebanon.

Institutional Banking

WE EMPLOY OUR EXPERTISE TO MEET YOUR NEEDS

Our Institutional Banking unit comprises three divisions: Corporate Banking, Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Banking, and International Commercial Banking. Corporate Banking caters to the financial needs of corporate clients with annual turnover greater than USD 10 million, while the SME Banking provides services to clients with annual turnover less than USD 10 million. International Commercial Banking was recently established in 2012, and it services new and existing corporate clients operating overseas.

Besides providing commercial lending to meet our clients’ needs, various products and services are offered through highly qualified client relationship teams. Institutional Banking, in cooperation with other divisions within the Bank, offers tailor-made solutions for the clients, including Treasury, Investment, Trade Finance, and Retail Banking services.

Corporate Banking

Small and Medium Enterprises Banking

International Commercial Banking

Financial Institutions & Trade Finance

A WORLDWIDE NETWORK OF PRIME CORRESPONDENTS

Our Financial Institutions and Trade Finance (FI) unit handles all aspects of the Bank’s relationships with other Financial Institutions locally, regionally, and internationally.

Our FI team is responsible for managing and developing the Bank’s Global network of FI relationships, and it is the key access point of the Bank to the banking community.

The FI unit continuously works on strengthening Bankmed’s correspondent banking network and trade finance business in order to accommodate the clientele’s individual needs in various areas such as Correspondent Banking, Trade Finance, Clearing Services, Treasury Services, Brokerage, Custody, etc., in virtually every corner of the globe.

Treasury

Bankmed’s Treasury offers you an expansive range of focused financial solutions that best suit your business needs. Our services and products cover a well-diversified asset classes and provide coverage of both local and regional markets. We also help you with your hedging and financial exposures and offer you structured and custom-made investment products. In addition, our Online Trading Platforms enable you to conduct your FX and trading activities using downloadable, web-based, and mobile applications.